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| District Profile |
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| Population: 15,02,682 |
| Area: 3479 Sq. Kms. |
| Urban Areas: 4(1M + 3NAC) |
| GPs: 230 |
| Villages: 1715 |
Puri
: Bay of Bengal is marked with depressions regularly through
out the year. Due to this, there is high risk of cyclones, storm
surge and strong wind in Puri. |
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PURI |
| VULNERABILITY |
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Flood: The district is liable to flood. Cyclone: The district falls under the wind & cyclone very high damage risk zone – B. Other: Improper sanitation, epidemics
are common. |
